Taxonomy
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- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- animals
- Phylum:
Cnidaria
()
- Cnidarians
- Class:
Anthozoa
()
- Corals, Flower Animals
- Order:
Actiniaria
()
- Sea Anemones
- Family:
Scarabaeoidea
()
- Genus:
Epiactis
()
- (Verrill, 1869)
- Specific name:
fecunda
- (Verrill, 1899)
- Scientific name: - Epiactis fecunda (Verrill, 1899)
- Specific name:
fecunda
- (Verrill, 1899)
- Genus:
Epiactis
(
- Family:
Scarabaeoidea
(
- Order:
Actiniaria
(
- Class:
Anthozoa
(
- Phylum:
Cnidaria
(
Ambiguous Synonyms
- Leiotealia spetsbergensis Kwietniewski, 1898
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Epiactis fecunda (Verrill, 1899)
- Epiactis fecunda (Verrill, 1899b)
- Epiactis fecunda Verr.
- Epigonactis fecunda Verrill, 1899
- Epigonactis regularis Verrill, 1899
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Fautin D.G., 15-Oct-2001
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Epiactis
There are approximately 20 species in this genus:
E. adeliana · E. australiensis · E. brucei · E. fecunda · E. fernaldi (Fernald Brooding Anemone) · E. georgiana · E. incerta · E. irregularis · E. laevisi · E. lisbethae (Giant Brooding Anemone) · E. marsupialis · E. mortenseni · E. neozealandica · E. nordmanni · E. thompsoni · E. prolifera (Brooding Anemone) · E. prolifera prolifera (Brooding Sea Anenome) · E. ritteri (Sandy Anemone) · E. thompsoni · E. vincentina
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Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed April 20, 2007.
- Fautin, Daphne G. (from Hexacorallians of the World).
- Hexacorallians of the World 2001.
- Hexacorals
- MBLWHOI Library: Universal Biological Index and Organizer. uBio.org accessed July 20, 2008.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 28, 2008:
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Hexacoral Database
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3867067
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Hex-7011
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 144659
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 611880
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 398853
